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The student has special needs which would benefit from tailored support by the universities.The student got lower grades at GCSE than is normally required by the universities, but then turned things around through hard work, and they are now predicted high grades on the IB.The student missed a lot of classes due to an injury and is predicted a B in Maths, but their Maths teacher thinks that they would normally be an ‘A’ student.It is optional on UCAS, and should only be filled in when there is relevant information to add.

This box is to let universities know about anything that has affected the student’s education or academic achievement.

Very few of your students apply to universityīox two: Extenuating circumstances for the student's educational journey.

Your international school only started teaching the IB last year.

Extensive building work at the school has affected the learning environment.

It should describe what your school/college is like in general, and explain if there have been any recent events that have affected the school as a whole. This is an overall statement about your school or college. Our new interfaces along with new guidance on the platform are now live. for students submitting applications from 1 September 2023 onwards. UCAS is making the changes for the upcoming cycle, i.e. This means you can write in bullet-point style: be aware, though, that there may be a formatting issue with the actual bullet-point symbol-you don’t need to use the symbol to write in this format. UCAS also now recommends that references are written in a concise style. The only changes are that the reference is split into three boxes, and some of the information is now optional. Nothing has changed in terms of what content universities want in references. They’ll also make it easy to provide non-UCAS references as well as UCAS ones. Our tools make it easy for class teachers to give their input.

Here’s how we’ve changed the Unifrog References tools to accommodate the changes that UCAS is making.